Year 2 (Class 5) - English - Imaginary Castles

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Children in class 5 worked in groups to label parts of an imaginary castle.

They used their knowledge of non-fiction texts to understand labels and how they are used.

Category: Year 2

English

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Year 1 (Class 3) - English - The Highway Rat

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Class 3 have loved learning about the highway rat this week.

Some children even drew their own fantastic pictures of him. 

Category: Year 1

English

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Year 3 (Class 9) - English - Writing & Editing

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We have been learning how to edit writing. We worked in pairs to improve a passage using CUPS (Capitals, Understanding, Punctuation, Spelling).

We talked about ways to spot errors and spelling strategies we can use to help us. 

Category: Year 3

English

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Year 3 - Class 9 - English - Spellings on 'Learn with Emile'

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We have been practicing our spellings using the 'Learn with Emile' app.

Category: Year 3

English

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Year 2 (Class 6) - English - Castles

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We worked in groups to create our own castles using a variety of materials.

We labelled them using the new vocabulary we have been learning, such as drawbridge, portcullis, arrow loop and gate house. 

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English

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Year 2 (Class 5) - English - Castles

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Children in class 5 have used the vocabulary they have learnt in English to label their own castles.

They have worked together to build different castles and use words such as ‘moat’ ‘draw bridge’ ‘tower’ ‘portcullis’ and ‘gate house’.

Well…

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English

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Year 4 - Class 11 - LS Lowry

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Class 11 have been looking at a picture painted by L S Lowry. They have listed things they can see, thought about where it was, what was happening and the colours that were used.

We then looked into the life of Lowry and made a fact file. 

Category: Year 4

Art English

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Year 6 (Class 17) - English - The Titanic

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Well done class 17 for some excellent and imaginative writing today, describing the Titanic in a setting description.

Category: Year 6

English

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Year 5 (Class 13) - Armley Library Trip - July 2023

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A group of class 13 pupils attended a creative workshop at Armley library celebrating the work of Joseph Coelho’s heart-warming book, If all the world were. 

There was a storytelling performance by Tutti Frutti Productions followed by a craft activity. The children were enthralled by the…

Category: Year 5

English

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Year 2 (Class 7) - Pirate Poems

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Class 7 performed their own pirate poems. 

They learnt about riddles, practiced and wrote their own before getting into the pirate spirit and performing them on pirate day. 

We hope you like them and can guess what we were describing. 

Category: Year 2

English Music

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Year 2 (Class 7) - Story Performances with Lala

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Class 7 have enjoyed having Lala in our class this half term. 

Class 7 worked as a class to write a story a word at a time as a class. 

They then practiced this story so they knew it off by heart, before working in groups to perform it. Everything the children have done with Lala is their…

Category: Year 2

English Music

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Nursery - Superworm and Wilbur the Worm

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We have been reading the books Superworm and Wilbur the Worm this week as well as watching and reading facts about worms.

We have learnt that worms do not have eyes or ears but are sensitive to vibrations, that they like rainy days and they are good for the soil. Earthworms eat soil! Their…

Category: Nursery

English Phonics and Reading

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